O'Gorman High School
150 George Avenue · Timmins · P4N4M1 · Northeastern CDSB
One of Timmins’s 5 secondary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: O'Gorman High School. Every school in and around Timmins →
What stands out about O'Gorman High School
- 370 students, well under the 810 of a typical secondary school in Ontario.
- Its results sit in the fourth fifth in Ontario, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is Grade 9 math, at 44% where the middle in Ontario is 55%.
- Catholic and English-language, under Northeastern CDSB.
- The only English Catholic secondary school in or within 3 km of Timmins.
How O'Gorman High School does on Ontario’s tests
EQAO’s Grade 3, 6 and 9 assessments and the literacy test, 2024-25: each school against every school in Ontario.
On average across 2 reported measures of 2, O'Gorman High School is in the fourth fifth in Ontario.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Ontario | Band | 3-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 math | 44% | 55% | Fourth fifth | +16 |
| Literacy test (OSSLT), first try | 85% | 85% | Middle fifth | −6 |
N/R: EQAO doesn’t report groups too small to keep students anonymous. The three-year change is in percentage points, as the ministry publishes it.
Where O'Gorman High School sits among the province’s schools
In Ontario, schools are compared on the province’s published results, so O'Gorman High School gets a place among them, the fourth fifth, rather than a letter of its own.
Timmins’ School Grade, on its Schools page, is where O'Gorman High School counts towards a letter.
Getting a place at O'Gorman High School
A home address sets the designated school in each board’s attendance area. Registration is with the board; a school outside the area admits only where there is space.
The Catholic boards are as public as the others: free, with elementary schools that generally require a Catholic parent and high schools open to everyone.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest secondary schools
The nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
2 of the 4 nearest secondary schools have more students than O'Gorman High School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'Gorman High School | English Catholic | English | 370 | Fourth fifth | |
| Timmins High and Vocational School | English public | English | 640 | Bottom fifth | 0.8 km |
| École secondaire catholique Thériault | French Catholic | French | 685 | Fourth fifth | 0.8 km |
| École secondaire Renaissance | French public | French | 65 | Bottom fifth | 3 km |
| Roland Michener Secondary School | English public | English | 320 | Bottom fifth | 9.3 km |
Secondary schools near O'Gorman High School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about O'Gorman High School
Who runs O'Gorman High School?
It is Northeastern CDSB that runs O'Gorman High School, in the English Catholic system.
What language does O'Gorman High School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at O'Gorman High School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near O'Gorman High School?
Closest by: Timmins High and Vocational School (0.8 km), École secondaire catholique Thériault (0.8 km) and École secondaire Renaissance (3 km).
Sources: Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 and school contact list (Open Government Licence – Ontario) · Ontario Ministry of Education, School Information Finder 2024–25 (EQAO results; N/R where groups are too small). Open Government Licence – Ontario. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).